Barbara Kalb
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 8:5 ESV
Whoever keeps a command will know no evil thing, and the wise heart will know the proper time and the just way.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:22 ESV
Your heart knows that many times you yourself have cursed others.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:21 ESV
Do not take to heart all the things that people say, lest you hear your servant cursing you.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:14 ESV
In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider: God has made the one as well as the other, so that man may not find out anything that will be after him.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:10 ESV
Say not, "Why were the former days better than these?" For it is not from wisdom that you ask this.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:9 ESV
Be not quick in your spirit to become angry, for anger lodges in the heart of fools.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:8 ESV
Better is the end of a thing than its beginning, and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 7:5 ESV
It is better for a man to hear the rebuke of the wise than to hear the song of fools.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 6:8 ESV
For what advantage has the wise man over the fool? And what does the poor man have who knows how to conduct himself before the living?
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 5:19 ESV
Everyone also to whom God has given wealth and possessions and power to enjoy them, and to accept his lot and rejoice in his toil—this is the gift of God.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 5:2 ESV
Be not rash with your mouth, nor let your heart be hasty to utter a word before God, for God is in heaven and you are on earth. Therefore let your words be few.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 5:1 ESV
Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. To draw near to listen is better than to offer the sacrifice of fools, for they do not know that they are doing evil.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 4:13 ESV
Better was a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king who no longer knew how to take advice.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 4:12 ESV
And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him—a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 4:11 ESV
Again, if two lie together, they keep warm, but how can one keep warm alone?
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 4:10 ESV
For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow. But woe to him who is alone when he falls and has not another to lift him up!
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 4:9 ESV
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 4:6 ESV
Better is a handful of quietness than two hands full of toil and a striving after wind.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 3:18 ESV
I said in my heart with regard to the children of man that God is testing them that they may see that they themselves are but beasts.
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Barbara Kalb
highlighted Ecclesiastes 3:14 ESV
I perceived that whatever God does endures forever; nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it. God has done it, so that people fear before him.
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